Cineplex theatres in Canada will be offering $5 movie tickets every Tuesday in February.
“As the country’s top entertainment destination, we are delighted to give Canadians more reasons to come in from the cold to experience movie magic with friends and family this February.”
Cineplex cinemas will also be selling small bags of popcorn for $5 on Tuesday nights for moviegoers. The deal will not be available for takeout or mobile orders.
Tax will be extra on the movie tickets and popcorn, the release said.
A booking fee of $1.50 will be charged for those buying tickets online.
Scene card members will also be able to claim their 10 percent off ticket prices on Tuesday.
Movie Attendance Drop
Cineplex’s announcement comes as movie theatre attendance remains low, after a dramatic drop during the COVID-19 pandemic.Women under 35 years watched 4.5 movies prior to the pandemic, and 1.6 movies in 2022.